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Chicago’s 1893 World’s Fair introduced an unusual attraction, a two-speed moving sidewalk that carried visitors from the steamship pier to the Peristyle at 3 mph or 6 mph for five cents | World News

The first moving walkway appeared in 1893 at the World’s Columbian Exposition in Chicago, United States. It was also the longest ever, and riders paid five cents to use it. Separate levels let riders stand or sit while moving along the route. It ran over 1 kilometre along a pier and onwards to the Exposition…

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Watch: Sonia, Priyanka take a trip down memory lane, recall Diwali with Rajiv Gandhi | India News

Screengrab from the video posted by Sonia Gandhi on social media. NEW DELHI: Veteran Congress leader Sonia Gandhi and her daughter, Priyanka Gandhi, revisited memories of Diwali celebrations with former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi.In a conversation shared on social media, Sonia Gandhi recalled her fondness for Diwali, describing the elaborate decorations, traditional rituals and festive…

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A New Jersey supermarket sold the winning ticket for an $847 million Powerball jackpot and received a $30,000 retailer bonus; instead of keeping it, the store said the money would go to a food bank

A single lottery ticket sold at a New Jersey supermarket matched all the winning numbers to claim an $847 million Powerball jackpot. The win ended a run of 35 drawings without a jackpot winner. The winning numbers drawn on Wednesday evening, 4 November 2026, were white balls 15, 34, 41, 53 and 56, with red…

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Cristiano Ronaldo receives tributes from every former club and league he played for, except one that owes him the most: Real Madrid | Football News

Portugal’s Cristiano Ronaldo (AP Photo) Cristiano Ronaldo’s retirement from international football has prompted tributes from the clubs where he made his name, the leagues in which he dominated and the organisations that have witnessed his record-breaking career. Yet one notable absence has drawn attention. Real Madrid, the club where he became its greatest goalscorer and…

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In the UK, a developer and four linked firms have been ordered to pay £46.5 million towards fire-safety work on seven Manchester buildings, following a landmark tribunal ruling that cut the government’s claim

Manchester property developer Urban Splash and four companies linked to it have been ordered to pay £46.5 million towards essential fire safety repairs at seven residential developments across the city. The ruling was made by the First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) after a legal case brought by the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local…

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A Rhode Island woman won a $4 million scratch-off lottery prize weeks after her divorce became final; her former husband tried to reopen the divorce, but the state Supreme Court rejected his claim | World News

Image Credit: AI Generated A Rhode Island woman has retained a $4 million scratch-off lottery prize after the state Supreme Court rejected her former husband’s attempt to reopen their divorce proceedings. The dispute centred on whether the winning ticket was purchased before or after their marriage legally ended, and whether procedural mistakes made during the…

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IND vs PAK: Pakistan’s hilarious fielding blunder against India at U19 Asia Cup goes viral – Watch | Cricket News

Pakistan’s hilarious fielding blunder (Screengrabs) India’s clash against Pakistan in the U-19 Asia Cup witnessed a funny moment when three Pakistani fielders failed to catch a simple high ball because of confusion over who would take it. The incident happened during the 44th over, leaving the Indian players and dugout amused.India were batting at 202…

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Nearly 100 fall ill after eating pani puri, tikki from street vendor in UP villages | Lucknow News

The sudden outbreak led to a rush of patients to the medical college, with nearly 100 people reportedly affected. LUCKNOW: Nearly 100 people, including a large number of children, women and elderly residents, fell ill after allegedly consuming contaminated pani puri and tikki sold by a street vendor in two villages of Siddharthnagar district.The incident…

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